# Amwa Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Amwa

Amwa is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 125 households**, the 71st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 708people (2011)
- 125households
- 69.5%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Amwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amwa is 822123.** Amwa falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatSerma
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365896

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amwa from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)39 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amwa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Amwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 74% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amwa

Of every 100 households in Amwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amwa · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**92%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amwa?

■ Amwa · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**922

Working population ****52.5%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 52.0% for women. 50% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 358 (96%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Patan

- Saguni743 people
- Nimiya725 people
- Kundri722 people
- Tandwa720 people
- Mahuliya708 people
- Homia707 people
- Kanaudi697 people
- Kalapahar692 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amwa?822123
- How far is Amwa from Medininagar?39 km by road
- What is the population of Amwa?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amwa in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amwa?69.5% (Census 2011)